Audit Associate — Diverse Clients & Growth Opportunities

C010 Cherry Bekaert Advisory LLC; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cherry Bekaert in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an Audit Staff to join our audit team. You will work on a variety of engagements under supervision, interacting with clients and preparing workpapers and financial statements.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field; Masters or CPA eligibility is preferred, with travel to client sites and potential overtime in busy periods. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Masters preferred CPA certified or eligible to pursue CPA.
• GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher preferred.
• Proficient with computers and spreadsheet software.
• Ability to travel to client sites, including frequent same-day travel and occasional out-of-town travel.
• Ability to work moderate overtime during busy cycles.

Responsibilities

• Engage and serve clients from various industries.
• Communicate with project in-charges and clients.
• Develop technical accounting skills while performing audits of financial statements.
• Prepare audit checklists and adjust journal entries.
• Gain business writing experience while preparing financial statements with clients.
• Prepare and organize workpapers for client files.
• Perform other essential duties as needed.

Skills

Accounting knowledge

Spreadsheet proficiency

Travel willingness

Overtime flexibility

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field

Masters preferred CPA eligible

GPA 3.0/4.0 preferred

Tools

Excel

Job description

Cherry Bekaert in Fort Lauderdale, FL is seeking an Audit Staff to join our audit team. You will work on a variety of engagements under supervision, interacting with clients and preparing workpapers and financial statements.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in accounting or related field; Masters or CPA eligibility is preferred, with travel to client sites and potential overtime in busy periods. Competitive compensation and growth opportunities are provided.